Applied Chaos Theory

• Wakefulness as emergence, sleep as attractor | How the Brain Surrenders to Sleep
• Perineural Nets in fear memory formation | How Hearing a Warning Sound Turns Into Fearing It Over Time: Mouse Study
• Fractal Swarm Intelligence | Slime mold grows network just like Toky rail system
• Context specifity of neural network nodes | Chatter in the Deep Brain Spurs Empathy in Rats
• The Persistence and Transience of Memory
• Constructive Memory | Memory Reactivation Enables Long-Term Prevention of Interference
• Meaning is long-term memory | Electrophysiological signatures of phonological and semantic maintenance in sentence repetition
• Non-local, networked word retrieval | Spatiotemporal dynamics of word retrieval in speech production revealed by cortical high-frequency band activity
• Evolution means delocalization: Synergistic Signaling by Light and Acetylcholine in Mouse Iris Sphincter Muscle
• Memory and attention as reductive processes | Cognitive deficits caused by prefrontal cortical and hippocampal neural disinhibition
• Holistic brain operation is consciousness | Breakdown of local information processing may underlie isoflurane anesthesia effects
• Thinking is emulated acting | The Dorsal Frontoparietal Network: A Core System for Emulated Action
• Brain Complexity | Cliques of Neurons Bound into Cavities Provide a Missing Link between Structure and Function
• V2 neurons as Forms of Forms | Cross-orientation suppression in visual area V2
• Hippocampus as Sequencer | Temporal and Rate Coding for Discrete Event Sequences in the Hippocampus
• “Simple Test, too simple model | Inference in the Brain: Statistics Flowing in Redundant Population Codes”: http://neurosciencenews.com/brain-complexity-tests-6867/
• Memory construction and temporal avaiability bias | Interference and Memory Capacity Limitations
• Neuronal Crowdsourcing | Dual Coding Theory Explains Biphasic Collective Computation in Neural Decision-Making
• Generalising Face Recognition | The Code for Facial Identity in the Primate Brain
• Memory as neural pattern activation | Cued Memory Retrieval Exhibits Reinstatement of High Gamma Power on a Faster Timescale in the Left Temporal Lobe and Prefrontal Cortex
• Neurons can learn temporal patterns | Learned response sequences in cerebellar Purkinje cells
• Learning to read alters cortico-subcortical cross-talk in the visual system of illiterates
• Staged transition of brain structure | Modular Segregation of Structural Brain Networks Supports the Development of Executive Function in Youth
• Food intake as regulatory system | mTORC1 in AGRP neurons integrates exteroceptive and interoceptive food-related cues in the modulation of adaptive energy expenditure in mice
• Social construction of visual perception | Cultural Differences in Visual Search for Geometric Figures
• Biological Influence on Intelligence | enome-wide association meta-analysis of 78,308 individuals identifies new loci and genes influencing human intelligence
• Distinct Sources of Deterministic and Stochastic Components of Action Timing Decisions in Rodent Frontal Cortex
• Numbers are constructions | Is There Really an Evolved Capacity for Number?
• Humans treat unreliable filled-in percepts as more real than veridical ones
• Words and forms co-activate | An asymmetrical relationship between verbal and visual thinking: Converging evidence from behavior and fMRI
• Brain Swarm Intelligence | Universal transition from unstructured to structured neural maps
• Beauty is constructed | Beauty requires thought
• Circadian clock and feeding as a regualtory system | Conditional postnatal deletion of the neonatal murine hepatic circadian gene, Npas2, alters the gut microbiome following restricted feeding
• Drug Craving and Seeking two circuits | A Bayesian Observer Model of Drug Craving
• Attention: Strengthening Thalamus – pFC connections | Thalamic amplification of cortical connectivity sustains attentional control
• Brain connectivity dynamics during social interaction reflect social network structure
• Time as construction | The Whorfian Time Warp: Representing Duration Through the Language Hourglass
• Mind-Body reciprocity | Aerobic fitness, hippocampal viscoelasticity, and relational memory performance
• Brain structure evolution | Molecular regionalization of the developing amphioxus neural tube challenges major partitions of the vertebrate brain
• Reaffirming Vygotsky | How Do Babies Coordinate Gestures and Vocalization
• Attention | Brain-to-Brain Synchrony Tracks Real-World Dynamic Group Interactions in the Classroom”:http://neurosciencenews.com/student-attention-brain-sync-6521/
• The human amygdala parametrically encodes the intensity of specific facial emotions and their categorical ambiguity

Higgins

• E. Tory Higgins (1987): Self-discrepancy: A theory relating self and affect.
• E. Tory Higgins (1997): Beyond pleasure and pain: Regulatory focus |attractor + repulsor
• E. Tory Higgins (2000): Making a good decision: Value from fit.

Post-Probabilistic Epistemology

Magoroh Maruyama:

• The second cybernetics
• Heterogenistics and morphogenitics, toward a new concept of the scientific
• Mindscapes and science theories

Books

• Mindscapes: The epistemologies of Magoroh Maruyama